Information disclosure in Aria2 Project

CVE-2019-3500

aria2c in aria2 1.33.1, when --log is used, can store an HTTP Basic Authentication username and password in a file, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

EPSS: 0.004 (27.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-3500?
CVE-2019-3500 is a high-severity vulnerability in Aria2 Project, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-01-02.
How severe is CVE-2019-3500?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.